Teaching Assistant
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Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
20 May 2022 at 10am
Date listed
9 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday, 8.50am - 3.40pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 4, Spine Points 8-11, £19,845 - £21,309 per annum
Teaching Assistant job summary
Teaching Assistant
Salary Grade: Scale 4, Spine Points 8-11
Actual Salary: £19,845 - £21,309 per annum
Hours: Full Time post Monday – Friday 8:50am-3:40pm
Contract: Term Time Only, Permanent
Required for September 2022
We are looking for an excellent, qualified teaching assistant, or graduate with an interest in working in primary education, who is keen to become part of our committed and happy team, and who has an enthusiasm for and commitment to child-centred learning. You should be confident and flexible in supporting children across the school, from SEN children in Reception to high ability children in Y6.
Experience: We’re looking for new team members who are competent in literacy and numeracy, have excellent communication skills and are experienced in working with children.
The successful candidate will:
Have a record of excellent classroom practice and attendance.
Be an energetic and creative person with a ‘can-do’ attitude who uses their own initiative.
Set and achieve high standards in supporting teaching and learning, in developing the school environment and in whole school improvement.
Have excellent communication skills and will work well as part of a team to make a positive school contribution.
Be committed to continually reflect upon their practice and develop themselves further, in order to provide the best possible education for our children.
Be committed to inclusion and ensuring that all children progress and achieve well.
We can offer:
Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are keen to learn.
A team approach with supportive and friendly staff.
Engaged parents and governors within a friendly community.
An on-going commitment to learning for all.
Opportunities to innovate, excel and develop.
If you are dynamic and creative, and truly passionate about children and education, then we would be really pleased to meet you. Visits to Yerbury Primary School are warmly encouraged, and can be organised by contacting the School Office on 020 7272 6580 or email admin@yerbury.islington.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 20th May 2022 – 10.00am
Shortlisting: Friday 20th May 2022
Interviews: Thursday 26th May 2022
How to apply:
To apply for this post, please visit www.islington.gov.uk/jobs
Yerbury School is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our environment is diverse in character and in its student population and we aspire to reflect this diversity in our staff. We positively welcome applications from minority groups.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is reflected in our rigorous approach to the recruitment and professional development of our staff. Also, this post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Yerbury Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 453 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Yerbury Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- schoolsrecruitment@islington.gov.uk
Yerbury is a two-form entry primary school in Islington with 470 pupils from 3-11 years old. We have a lovely old Victorian building
set amongst three playgrounds, two of which have just been redeveloped with an innovative, colourful design. The school is located in an area of Victorian housing with a community centre, two parks and a playing
field very close by. We have a high proportion of children from professional backgrounds and a higher than average proportion of children from minority ethnic backgrounds, with 24 home languages spoken.
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